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One can be forgiven for arguing that Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, who demonstrably is losing the war in Iraq, is
now trying to achieve an easy win in Latin America, where he is presiding over the rehabilitation of what he sees as the
Latin American ...
A forecast from the NOAA Global weather computer model ( see below ) shows the cyclone grazing the northern tip of
Northland early this coming Monday. The tightly bunched isobars indicate gale force winds from Northland to the Waikato
initially spreading ...
He is referred to as "official one" and he is the mysterious senior Bush administration official who unmasked the
identity of an undercover CIA operative to Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Bob Woodward in mid-June 2003 and
conservative columnist Robert Novak a ...
1. Conservation, Minister—Confidence 2. Working for Families Package—Benefit from Changes 3. Economic Development,
Associate Minister—Policy Development 4. Roading—Public-private Partnerships 5. SchoolSmart Website—Use of Data 6.
Justice, Minister—UMR Survey, ...
Get off it. All the carping, belly-aching and complaining about George Bush's incompetence in Iraq, from both the Left
and now the Right, is just dead wrong.
Kevin Phillips, former Republican strategist and bestselling author of American Dynasty and Wealth and Democracy ,
provides a critical and extensively researched analysis of the current political condition as shaped by the “Republican
Majority” and the ...
For more than three decades, the U.S. news media has been living off – or living down, depending on your perspective –
its Watergate-era reputation of helping to unseat a power-abusing President and exposing a raft of other political
scandals.
1. STEVE CHADWICK to the Minister of Local Government: What steps has the Government taken to improve the rates rebates
scheme for those on low incomes?
Get off it. All the carping, belly-aching and complaining about George Bush's incompetence in Iraq, from both the Left
and now the Right, is just dead wrong. On the third anniversary of the tanks rolling over Iraq's border, most of the 59
million Homer Simpsons who ...
After yesterday's presidential news conference, I am beginning to wonder if George W. Bush knows why we went to war
with Iraq. He should just come clean and admit that we went to war because Dick, Wolfie, and Rummy told him to.
Tax cuts for New Zealand business of $1.1 billion over four years. That's Revenue Minister Peter Dunne's analysis of the
Taxation (Depreciation, Payment Dates Alignment, FBT and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, which was passed without
opposition by Parliament ...
PowerLess NZ Response to NZ’s MED Oil Pricing Assumptions and Scenarios. 23 March 2006
C4, which recently broadcast the controversial South Park “Bloody Mary” episode, has had its Standards Committee review
the formal complaints received in relation to the programme.
The arrogance of the Labour government was laid bare last night after it was revealed that the Prime Minister
shamelessly allowed her official car to be hit from behind and shunted into another car on Auckland's Ponsonby Road...
One of the most important events of the present decade in New Zealand is Auckland’s traffic problem. Auckland is facing
a serious traffic problem, which is deteriorating day by day.
• One year after Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld’s visit to Buenos Aires, brutal memories have once again been awakened in
Argentina • Rumsfeld’s ill-advised policy of rehabilitating Latin America’s armed forces begins to yield its bitter
fruit • Rather than enforcing ...
Labour Maori list MP Dover Samuels should at long last apologise to Maoridom for supporting the foreshore and seabed
legislation, Greens Maori Affairs Spokesperson Metiria Turei says.
On February 6, US President George Bush confirmed his intention to commit the US to a program of reprocessing nuclear
fuel. Touted as a key measure in the ''Advanced Energy Initiative’‘, outlined in Bush’s January State of the Union
speech, the plutonium ...
National MP Tau Henare today admitted the National government failed to invest sufficiently on Auckland roads during the
1990s.
The stated mission of Operation Swarmer, launched late last week in an area just northeast of Samarra, in Iraq, was to
"break up a center of insurgent resistance" and to disrupt "terrorist activity," according to the US military.
1. Dr DON BRASH (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she have confidence in the Minister of Energy,
Minister of Transport, and Minister responsible for Climate Change Issues; if so, why?
Auckland International Airport Limited (AIAL) today announced the signing of new commercial property deal. A $6 million
office/warehouse building will be constructed for US-based logistics company Expeditors International. This building
will become ...
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has described an editorial carried yesterday in the New Zealand Herald as "petty,
woefully misinformed, and factually incorrect".
The University of Canterbury should abandon its proposal to sack eight staff from the University's College of Arts,
Green Party Tertiary Education Spokesperson Metiria Turei says.
I’ve always loved baseball. I even wanted to be a major leaguer one day. (Only one thing stopped me: a complete lack of
talent.) Baseball’s not the same anymore, though, mainly due to agency.
On July 18, 2005 14 year old Ragheb al-Masri sat in the back of a taxi with his parents at the Abo Holi checkpoint. An
Israeli bullet penetrated his back and cracked open his chest.
Karen Hughes, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington, DC March
22, 2006
Greenpeace today questioned the Government's take on what its policy on Terminator technology actually means. The
sterile seed technology is the central point in discussions at an international meeting in Brazil today, and New
Zealand, with Canada and Australia, ...
Last November, U.S. Marines killed 15 Iraqi civilians in their homes. Was it self-defense, an accident or cold-blooded
revenge? A Time exclusive
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